RICK SANFORD Cornerback 1975 / 1978 Rock Hill, SC

Prior Schools
School	Location

Roster Listings
Year	Roster	Num	Pos	Ht	Wt	Yr	Gms	GS
1975	Program vs Appalachian State	25	DB	6-2	174	Fr	0	0
1976	Media Guide		CB	6-3	182	So
1976	Program vs Wake Forest	25	CB	6-3	182	So
1976	Fall 1976	25	CB	6-3	182	So	6	6
1977	Georgia Tech, Clemson progams	25	DB	6-2	185	Jr	6	6
1977	Media Guide		CB	6-1	185	Jr
1978	Media Guide	25	CB	6-2	185	Sr	3	3
1978	Game Program vs. Duke	25	DB	6-2	185	Sr
9999	Gamecock Archives All-Time By #	25	CB	6-2	185		0	0

Depth Chart Appearances
Description	Position	Rank
1976 Media Guide	Right Cornerback	Starter
9/25/1976 vs. Georgia	Left Cornerback	Starter
1977 Media Guide	Left Cornerback	Starter
1977 Media Guide	Punt Returns	2nd String
1978 Media Guide	Left Cornerback	Starter
9/23/1978 vs. Duke	Left Cornerback	Starter
9/23/1978 vs. Duke	Punt Returns	Starter

Honors
Award	Year
1974	Shrine Bowl
1978	All-America (Sporting News)
1978	George Terry Best Attitude
1979	East-West Shrine Game
1979	Senior Bowl

Defense
Year	Solo	Ast	Tkl	TFL	Sacks	Int	PBU	QBH	FR	FF	BK	IP	CDS	RZS	IPP	YPT
1976	0	0	40	2.0	0.0	3	4	0	1	1	0	23	6	5	69.39	6.58
1977			56			1	2			2		18	7	3	47.53	8.71
1978	13	3	16	1.0	0.0	4	1	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	44.72	10.08
Tot	13	3	112	3.0	0.0	8	7	0	1	3	0	55	14	8	161.64

IP - Impact Plays; CDS - Conversion Down Stops (3rd & 4th Down); RZS - Red Zone Stops; IPP - Impact Play Points; YPT - Yards Per Tackle

Punt Returns
Year	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
1975	3	18	6.0	0
1976	5	27	5.4	0
1977	14	44	3.1	0
Tot	22	89	4.0	0

Games Started
Date	Opponent	Position
1976-09-04	Appalachian State	Left Cornerback
1976-09-18	Duke	Left Cornerback
1976-09-25	Georgia	Left Cornerback
1976-10-09	Virginia	Left Cornerback
1976-10-23	Notre Dame	Left Cornerback
1976-11-13	Wake Forest	Left Cornerback
1977-09-10	Georgia Tech	Left Cornerback
1977-09-17	Miami (Ohio)	Left Cornerback
1977-09-24	Georgia	Left Cornerback
1977-10-01	East Carolina	Left Cornerback
1977-11-19	Clemson	Left Cornerback
1977-11-26	Hawaii	Left Cornerback
1978-09-23	Duke	Left Cornerback
1978-10-07	Georgia Tech	Left Cornerback
1978-11-25	Clemson	Left Cornerback

Scoring Plays
Date	Opponent	Qtr	Time	USC	Opp	Play

Defense - Tackles For Loss
Year	Date	Opponent	Down	To Go	Side	Ydline	Play
1976	1976-09-04	Appalachian State	2	4	USC	4	Simon rush for loss of 4 (Scott Blackman, Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-10-09	Virginia	1	10	USC	31	Hottowe rush for loss of 2 (Rick Sanford, David Prezioso)
1976	1976-11-13	Wake Forest	2	7		50	McManus bad pitch, fumble, recover, tackled for loss of 12 (David Prezioso, Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-15	Mississippi	1	10	UMS	39	Williams rush for loss of 2 (Rick Sanford)
1978	1978-11-25	Clemson	2	1	USC	26	Brown rush for loss of 1 (Rick Sanford)

Defense - Passes Broken Up
Year	Date	Opponent	Down	To Go	Side	Ydline	Play
1975	1975-10-11	Virginia	3	7	USC	18	Gardner pass for Fadden incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1975	1975-10-11	Virginia	1	10	USC	30	Hitt pass for Quinn incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-09-04	Appalachian State	3	7	APP	35	Price pass incomplete (David Prezioso, Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-09-18	Duke	1	10	USC	34	Dunn pass for Hall incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-09-18	Duke	1	10	DUK	20	Dunn pass for Hall incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-09-18	Duke	1	10	DUK	20	Dunn pass for Comer incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-10-02	Baylor	2	7	USC	38	Jackson pass for Davidson incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-10-02	Baylor	2	12	USC	13	Jackson pass for A.Jackson incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-10-09	Virginia	1	10	UVA	41	Hitt pass for Grier incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-11-13	Wake Forest	2	11	USC	42	McGlamry pass for Millner incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-11-13	Wake Forest	1	10	WFU	36	McGlamry pass incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-11-13	Wake Forest	2	10	USC	19	McGlamry pass for Millner incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-11-13	Wake Forest	3	10	USC	19	McGlamry pass for Millner incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-11-20	Clemson	1	10	USC	40	O'Cain pass for Walters incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-09-10	Georgia Tech	3	3	GAT	43	Hardie pass for Steele broken up by (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-09-10	Georgia Tech	1	10	GAT	24	Hardie pass for Steele incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-09-10	Georgia Tech	1	10	GAT	39	Hardie pass for Hill incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-09-24	Georgia	1	10	UGA	33	Pyburn pass for Murray incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-08	Duke	1	10	DUK	29	Dunn pass for Adessa incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-15	Mississippi	3	10	UMS	22	Ellis pass for Weathers broken up by (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-29	N.C. State	3	15	NCS	15	Evans pass for Marshall incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-11-12	Wake Forest	1	10	WFU	30	Mike McGlamry pass for Smith (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-11-19	Clemson	2	9	USC	37	Steve Fuller pass for Jerry Butler incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-11-19	Clemson	1	10	CLM	43	Steve Fuller pass for Jerry Butler incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1978	1978-09-09	Furman	2	9	FUR	19	Henderson pass for Grainger incomplete (Mark Bridges, Rick Sanford)
1978	1978-09-16	Kentucky	1	10	UKY	26	Deaton pass for Tolston incomplete (Rick Sanford)
1978	1978-11-18	Wake Forest	1	10	WFU	34	David Webber's pass for Mullen incomplete, broken up by (Rick Sanford)

Defense - Interceptions
Year	Date	Opponent	Down	To Go	Side	Ydline	Play
1976	1976-09-04	Appalachian State	3	18	USC	34	Price pass for Holt intercepted by Rick Sanford at SC 33
1976	1976-09-04	Appalachian State	1	10	APP	20	Price pass intercepted by Rick Sanford at APP 40, returned 23 yards
1976	1976-10-02	Baylor	2	9	USC	26	Jackson pass for Davidson intercepted by Rick Sanford at SC 15, returned 7 yards (Kramer)
1977	1977-11-12	Wake Forest	3	3	USC	3	Mike McGlamry pass for Smith intercepted by Rick Sanford in end zone, touchback
1978	1978-09-09	Furman	1	10	USC	35	Henderson pass intercepted by Rick Sanford
1978	1978-09-09	Furman	3	10	FUR	49	Sorrells pass intercepted by Rick Sanford at SC 33, returned 36 yards
1978	1978-09-30	Georgia	1	10	UGA	10	Jeff Pyburn pass intercepted by Rick Sanford at GA 47 returned 0 yards
1978	1978-11-18	Wake Forest	4	13	USC	33	Daly's pass for Wright intercepted by Rick Sanford in the end zone

Defensive Plays
Year	Date	Opponent	Down	To Go	Side	Ydline	Play
1975	1975-09-27	Georgia	4	1	USC	32	Kevin McLee rush for 5, fumble, recovered by (Rick Sanford)
1975	1975-10-11	Virginia	3	11	USC	35	Copeland, 31-yd pass from Gardner (Rick Sanford)
1975	1975-10-11	Virginia	3	6	USC	26	Jackson, 19-yd pass from Hitt (Andy Nelson, Rick Sanford)
1975	1975-10-11	Virginia	1	7	USC	7	Grier rush for 2 (Rick Sanford)
1975	1975-10-25	LSU	2	9	LSU	25	Simmons rush for 14 (Zeb Shue, Rick Sanford)
1975	1975-11-01	N.C. State	1	10	USC	18	Ted Brown rush for 16 (Bill Currier, Rick Sanford)
1975	1975-11-15	Wake Forest	1	10	USC	30	Zeglinski, 9-yd pass from McGlamry (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-09-04	Appalachian State	1	10	USC	48	Maybin rush for 13 (Jacyn Adamski, Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-09-11	Georgia Tech	1	15	USC	36	Head rush for 23 (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-09-18	Duke	2	6	USC	20	Hall, 10-yd pass from Dunn (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-10-02	Baylor	2	6	BAY	26	Franklin pitch for Jackson is wide, recovered by (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-10-02	Baylor	1	10	BAY	43	Davidson, 14-yd pass from Jackson (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-10-02	Baylor	2	9	USC	42	Hawthorne, 15-yd pass from Jackson (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-10-02	Baylor	2	5	USC	20	Davidson, 3-yd pass from Jackson (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-10-02	Baylor	3	4	BAY	37	Davidson, 6-yd pass from Jackson (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-10-09	Virginia	2	10	USC	44	Copeland rush for 9 (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-10-09	Virginia	1	10	USC	24	Browning rush for 4 (Rick Sanford), fumbles, recovers
1976	1976-10-16	Mississippi	1	10	USC	22	Clark, 7-yd pass from Ellis (Rick Sanford, Bill Currier)
1976	1976-10-16	Mississippi	2	10	UMS	38	Clark, 17-yd pass from Ellis (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-10-16	Mississippi	3	4	UMS	26	Clark, 2-yd pass from Ellis (Jacyn Adamski, Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-10-16	Mississippi	2	5	USC	10	Woullard fumbles into end zone, forced by (Rick Sanford), recovered by (Bill Currier)
1976	1976-10-30	N.C. State	3	1	NCS	29	Adams rush for 21 (Russ Manzari, Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-11-13	Wake Forest	3	11	USC	42	Zeglinski, 6-yd pass from McGlamry (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-11-13	Wake Forest	4	10	USC	19	Moody, 3-yd pass from McGlamry on fake field goal (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-11-20	Clemson	2	6	CLM	23	Warren Ratchford rush for 10 (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-11-20	Clemson	1	10	CLM	20	Warren Ratchford rush for 54 (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-11-20	Clemson	3	6	CLM	49	Cain, 13-yd pass from Steve Fuller (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-11-20	Clemson	1	10	CLM	29	Warren Ratchford rush for 17 (Rick Sanford)
1976	1976-11-20	Clemson	1	10	CLM	46	Tracy Perry rush for 38 (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-09-03	Appalachian State	2	6	APP	23	McConnell rush for 1 (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-09-03	Appalachian State	2	6	APP	25	McConnell rush for 5 (Rick Sanford, Joe McGregor)
1977	1977-09-03	Appalachian State	1	10	USC	32	Estes rush for 18 (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-09-17	Miami (Ohio)	3	6	MOH	24	Feicht, 7-yd pass from Fortner (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-09-17	Miami (Ohio)	1	10	MOH	31	Hunter rush for 5 (Rick Sanford, Curtis Boyd)
1977	1977-09-17	Miami (Ohio)	1	10	MOH	20	Joecken, 9-yd pass from Fortner (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-09-24	Georgia	2	7	UGA	34	Murray, 12-yd pass from Pyburn (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-09-24	Georgia	2	7	UGA	43	McClendon rush for 7 (Rick Sanford, Lance Garrett), fumble, ball goes out of bounds
1977	1977-09-24	Georgia	3	10	UGA	33	Pyburn rush for 14 (Rick Sanford, John Dantonio)
1977	1977-09-24	Georgia	1	10	USC	38	McClendon rush for 9 (Rick Sanford, Tim Singleton)
1977	1977-09-24	Georgia	3	21	UGA	44	Murray, 30-yd pass from Pyburn (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-09-24	Georgia	3	4	UGA	47	Murray, 11-yd pass from Rogers (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-01	East Carolina	3	7	ECU	23	Gallaher, 6-yd pass from Southerland (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-01	East Carolina	2	7	USC	7	Hawkins rush for 4 (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-01	East Carolina	2	10	ECU	48	Gallaher, 17-yd pass from Southerland (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-01	East Carolina	4	8	ECU	19	Harrell, 15-yd pass from Southerland (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-08	Duke	1	10	USC	39	Dunn rush for 14 (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-08	Duke	1	10	USC	25	Broadie rush for 16 (John Dantonio, Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-08	Duke	1	9	USC	9	Broadie rush for no gain (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-08	Duke	2	3	USC	10	Barney rush for 7 (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-08	Duke	1	10	DUK	20	Broadie rush for 8 (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-15	Mississippi	2	3	USC	11	Storey. 10-yd pass from Ellis (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-15	Mississippi	1	10	UMS	15	Ellis rush for 7 (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-15	Mississippi	3	1	UMS	37	Storey rush for no gain (Rick Sanford, Curtis Boyd)
1977	1977-10-15	Mississippi	1	10	USC	47	Perry rush for 6 (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-15	Mississippi	2	12	UMS	37	R.Fabris, 12-yd pass from Garner (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-22	North Carolina	1	10	USC	46	Walker Lee, 6-yd pass from Matt Kupec (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-22	North Carolina	2	8	UNC	42	Mel Collins rush for 7 (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-10-29	N.C. State	1	10	NCS	13	Brown rush for 18 (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-11-12	Wake Forest	2	7	WFU	30	John Zeglinski, 11-yd pass from Mike McGlamry (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-11-12	Wake Forest	2	3	USC	12	James McDougald rush for 8 (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-11-12	Wake Forest	2	9	USC	27	Steve Young, 14-yd pass from Mike McGlamry (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-11-19	Clemson	1	10	CLM	45	Warren Ratchford rush for 32 (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-11-19	Clemson	1	10	USC	23	Marvin Sims rush for 19 (Rick Sanford, Lance Garrett)
1977	1977-11-19	Clemson	3	2	USC	2	Steve Fuller rush for 1 (Rick Sanford, Steve Bernish)
1977	1977-11-19	Clemson	3	7	CLM	36	Rick Weddington, 26-yd pass from Steve Fuller (Rick Sanford)
1977	1977-11-26	Hawaii	4	2	HAW	43	Edralin rush for 37 on fake punt (Rick Sanford)
1978	1978-09-09	Furman	2	8	FUR	40	Kiser, 12-yd pass from Henderson (Rick Sanford)
1978	1978-09-09	Furman	1	10	FUR	19	Glenn rush for 12 (Rick Sanford, Chuck Allen)
1978	1978-09-09	Furman	2	9	FUR	14	Glenn rush for 3 (Rick Sanford, Tim Singleton)
1978	1978-09-16	Kentucky	2	8	UKY	22	Williams rush for 2 (Rick Sanford, Scott Wade)
1978	1978-09-16	Kentucky	1	10	UKY	20	Wilson, 13-yd pass from Deaton (Rick Sanford, Nat Veal)
1978	1978-09-16	Kentucky	1	10	UKY	1	Williams rush for 2 (Rick Sanford, Robert Perlotte)
1978	1978-09-16	Kentucky	3	11	UKY	30	Hill, 16-yd pass from Deaton (Rick Sanford, Scott Wade)
1978	1978-09-16	Kentucky	3	8	UKY	20	Tolston, 8-yd pass from Deaton (Rick Sanford)
1978	1978-09-16	Kentucky	1	10	USC	43	Hill rush for 42 (Rick Sanford)
1978	1978-09-23	Duke	2	7	DUK	31	Greg Rhett on pitch around right end for 1 (Rick Sanford)
1978	1978-09-23	Duke	1	10	DUK	34	Rhett on pitch around right end for 9 (Rick Sanford, Steve Bernish, Robert Perlotte)
1978	1978-09-23	Duke	3	1	DUK	29	Ned Gonet up middle for 7 (Rick Sanford, Nat Veal, Scott Wade)
1978	1978-09-23	Duke	3	1	USC	42	Greg Rhett around right end for 4 (Bill Janus, Brett Bond, Rick Sanford)
1978	1978-09-30	Georgia	2	6	USC	47	Prince, 10-yd pass from Jeff Pyburn (Rick Sanford)
1978	1978-09-30	Georgia	1	10	UGA	30	McClendon rush for 3 (Tim Singleton, Rick Sanford, Chuck Allen)
1978	1978-09-30	Georgia	1	10	UGA	33	Prince, 19-yd pass from Buck Belue (Rick Sanford)
1978	1978-10-07	Georgia Tech	4	19	GAT	43	Jeff Pierce punt to SC 28, Horace Smith fair catch, fumble, recovered by Rick Sanford
1978	1978-11-25	Clemson	2	8	USC	15	Brown rush for 6 (Rick Sanford)